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Conan O'Brien to receive Mark Twain Prize for humor as politics roils Kennedy Center

Conan O’Brien is set to receive the Mark Twain Prize at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, where the backstage drama of the host institution may hang over the celebration
4 hours ago
President Donald Trump tours the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, Monday, March 17, 2025. (Pool via AP)
March 22

Filiz Akin, a celebrated Turkish screen actress, dies at 82

Turkey's Health Ministry says Filiz Akin, a screen actress and iconic figure of Turkish cinema of the 1960s and 1970s, has died
March 22
March 21

George Foreman, heavyweight boxing champion, dies at 76

The boxing champ won a gold medal at the 1968 Olympics.
March 21
Retired pro-boxer George Foreman arrives for the world premiere of "Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World," at Regal LA Live in Los Angeles, on April 26, 2023.
March 21

Los Angeles prosecutors say no charges against movie producer David Guillod

The Los Angeles County district attorney says his office will not file sexual assault charges against movie producer David Guillod
March 21
March 21

Rapper Yella Beezy charged with capital murder in shooting death of rapper Mo3

Court records show that Dallas rapper Yella Beezy has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the shooting death of fellow rapper Mo3 on a busy interstate in 2020
March 21
This photo provided by the Dallas County Sheriff's Office in March 2025 shows musician Yella Beezy, whose real name is Markies Conway. (Dallas County Sheriff's Office via AP)
March 21

Justice Amy Coney Barrett's memoir will give readers an inside account of the court

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has a book coming out in September that her publisher is billing as an invitation for “readers to see the Supreme Court through the lens of her experience.”
March 21
This combination of images shows cover art for "Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and Constitution," left and a portrait of Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett at the Supreme Court building in Washington on Oct. 7, 2022. (Sentinel Books via AP, left, and AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
March 20

Mariah Carey didn't steal 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' from other writers: judge

A federal judge in Los Angeles has ruled that Mariah Carey did not steal her perennial holiday hit "All I Want for Christmas Is You” from other songwriters
March 20
FILE - Mariah Carey performs during a concert celebrating Dubai Expo 2020 One Year to Go in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Oct. 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)
March 19

Book Review: Hannah Deitch delivers twisty thrills with debut novel, ‘Killer Potential'

“A Thelma & Louise for our times,” is how bestselling thriller writer Paula Hawkins describes the debut novel, “Killer Potential,” from Hannah Deitch
March 19
This cover image released by William Morrow shows "Killer Potential" by Hannah Deitch. (William Morrow via AP)
March 19

Movie Review: Even 2 De Niros aren’t quite enough to make ‘Alto Knights’ a successor to ‘Goodfellas’

Robert De Niro's doing double duty in “The Alto Knights,” literally
March 19
This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Robert De Niro as Vito Genovese in a scene from "The Alto Knights." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)
March 19

Movie Review: 'Snow White' is no poisoned apple but it doesn't whistle

Good intentions, like swirling bluebirds, flutter through the new live-action “Snow White.”
March 19
This image released by Disney shows Gal Gadot in a scene from "Snow White." (Disney via AP)
March 19

Sia files for divorce from husband Daniel Bernard nearly 2 years after marriage

Sia has filed for divorce from second husband Daniel Bernard after two years of marriage
March 19
FILE - Singer Sia Furler attends the world premiere of "Annie" in New York on Dec. 7, 2014. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
March 19

Movie Review: Jonathan Majors plays a man on the edge in the dark drama ‘Magazine Dreams’

Jonathan Majors plays an amateur bodybuilder in the dark drama “Magazine Dreams.”
March 19
This image released by Briarcliff Entertainment shows Jonathan Majors, left, and filmmaker Elijah Bynum on the set of "Magazine Dreams." (Briarcliff Entertainment via AP)
March 19

Mikey Madison, Jack Black and Jon Hamm will host spring 'Saturday Night Live' episodes

Mikey Madison, Jack Black and Jon Hamm are next up to host “Saturday Night Live” during the final stretch of the show’s 50th season
March 19
This combination of photos shows actors Mikey Madison at the Oscars Nominees Dinner in Los Angeles on Feb. 25, 2025, left, Jack Black at the premiere of "The Super Mario Bros. Movie," in Los Angeles on April 1, 2023, center, and Jon Hamm at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 2, 2025, (AP Photo)
March 19

'Happy Face' looks at ripple effects of true crime

The new Paramount+ series “Happy Face” has all the elements of a gripping true-crime yarn: A serial killer, his estranged daughter, a race to get an innocent man off death row
March 19
This image released by Paramount+ shows Dennis Quaid in a scene from the series "Happy Face." (Ed Araquel/Paramount+ via AP)
March 19

The Doobie Brothers in 2025: A tour, a new album and a date with Songwriters Hall of Fame

Just cue up the first song from the new album by The Doobie Brothers and you’ll hear something unusual: harmony, in a new way
March 19
This cover image released by Rhino Records shows “Walk This Road” by The Doobie Brothers. (Rhino Records via AP)
March 19

The Latin Grammys get closer to cinema with the new best music for visual media category

The Latin Grammys are getting closer to cinema and television with the new best music for visual media category
March 19
March 19
FILE - Actor Courtney B. Vance appears at the premiere of FX's "Grotesquerie" in New York on Sept. 23, 2024. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)
March 19

CBS' '60 Minutes' is unflinching in its White House coverage in the shadow of Trump's $20B lawsuit

As CBS' parent company considers settlement of President Donald Trump's lawsuit against “60 Minutes,” America’s storied newsmagazine is pulling no punches in its coverage of the new administration
March 19
FILE - Scott Pelley, anchor of "CBS Evening News," at the CBS Upfront in New York, May 15, 2013. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
March 18

Movie theater trade group unveils new name, Cinema United, and renewed mission to promote moviegoing

The trade organization that represents movie theater owners in the U.S. and abroad is getting a rebrand
March 18
FILE - The AMC Empire 25 theatre appears on 42nd Street in New York on May 13, 2020. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
March 18

Trump's cuts to Voice of America may be welcomed by China's government

The recent move by U.S. President Donald Trump to make cuts at Voice of America and other U.S. government-run media may be welcome news for China’s ruling Communist Party
March 18
FILE - The Voice of America building, Monday, June 15, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
March 18

150 artists of African descent celebrated in 'Black Paris' exhibition at Pompidou Center

An unprecedented exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris explores the presence and influence of Black artists in the city from the 1950s to 2000
March 18
A journalists visits the Black Paris exhibition which explores the presence and influence of about 150 Black artists in France from the 1950s to 2000 at the Pompidou Center Monday, March 17, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Nicolas Garriga)
March 17

Heat-Knicks game is delayed after Tracy Morgan gets sick at Madison Square Garden

Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan got sick in the second half of the Heat-Knicks game, interrupting the action at Madison Square Garden
March 17
Tracy Morgan arrives at the 9th annual Love Rocks NYC concert benefiting God's Love We Deliver at the Beacon Theatre on Thursday, March 6, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
March 17

Semisonic objects to White House using song 'Closing Time': 'You missed the point'

The band Semisonic is pushing back at the White House for using their hit song “Closing Time” over a social media post that shows a shackled deportee
March 17
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Monday, March 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
March 17

James Taylor songs will fuel an upcoming stage musical, 'Fire & Rain'

Alicia Keys, Dolly Parton and Neil Diamond, step aside
March 17
FILE - Singer-songwriter James Taylor appears during a portrait session in New York on May 13, 2015. (Photo by Dan Hallman/Invision/AP, File)
March 17

Court puts a temporary hold on releasing records related to the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife

A New Mexico court has granted a temporary restraining order against the release of certain records related to the investigation into the recent deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa
March 17
Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza, right, and Santa Fe Fire Chief Brian Moya answer questions about the investigation into the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa during a news conference in Santa Fe, N.M., Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan)
March 17

Prosecutors say Minnesota man accused of hiding stolen ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' is dead

A federal judge has dismissed the charges against a Minnesota man accused of hiding a stolen pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz.” Prosecutors informed the court Monday that he died Sunday
March 17
FILE - Jerry Hal Saliterman, of Crystal, Minn., is wheeled out of U.S. District Court in St. Paul, Minn., Friday, March 15, 2024, after he made his initial appearance on charges connected to the 2005 theft of a pair of ruby slippers worn by Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz." (AP Photo/Steve Karnowski, file)
March 17

Belgian actor Émilie Dequenne dies at 43 of rare cancer, report says

The Belgian actor who won a top Cannes prize for her breakout role in “Rosetta,” Émilie Dequenne has died at 43
March 17
FILE - Emilie Dequenne appears at the awards ceremony during the 76th international film festival, Cannes, southern France on May 27, 2023. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP, File)
March 16

Strong TV ratings and attendance, women's basketball in good place heading to NCAA Tournament

There was concern that attendance and overall interest in women’s college basketball would drop this year with the departure of Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and other stars for the WNBA
March 16
Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo (3) handles the ball as Duke's Oluchi Okananwa (5) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Saturday, March 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
March 16

‘Novocaine’ leads numbingly slow weekend at domestic box office

Five new movies opened in wide release in North American theaters this weekend.
March 16
This image released by Paramount Pictures shows Jack Quaid in a scene from "Novocaine." (Marcos Cruz/Paramount Pictures via AP)
March 15

Maggie Baird, mother of Billie Eilish, receives environmental award at gala event

Maggie Baird, mother of musicians Billie Eilish and Finneas, and founder of the food insecurity-focused nonprofit Support+Feed, has received the Superhero for Earth award from the Captain Planet Foundation
March 15
March 14

Author Brendan DuBois sentenced to prison for possession of child sex abuse material

Bestselling mystery writer Brendan DuBois has pleaded guilty to charges of possessing child sexual abuse material and has been sentenced to 3 1/2 to seven years in prison
March 14
March 14

'Ted Lasso' is coming back. Apple TV+ confirms Jason Sudeikis' hit show will have a fourth season

It's been two years since we last heard from Ted Lasso but the show is officially set to return for a fourth season
March 14
FILE - Jason Sudeikis arrives at the season three premiere of "Ted Lasso" on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
March 14

Reality star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska

Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes has won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska
March 14
Jessie Holmes hugs his lead dogs Polar, left, and Hercules after winning the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race early Friday morning, March 14, 2025 in Nome. (Loren Holme/Anchorage Daily News via AP)
March 14

Memorial service planned for Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone

A memorial service is planned near Atlanta for Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone
March 14
Fans and friends gather to celebrate the life of singer and actress Angie Stone, Friday, March 14, 2025, in Austell. Ga. (AP Photo/Olivia Bowdoin)
March 13

Gene Hackman's estate asks court to block release of death investigation records

The estate of deceased actor Gene Hackman is seeking to block the public release of autopsy and investigative reports related to the deaths of Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa, especially photographs and video
March 13
FILE - Gene Hackman, right, and long-time friend Daniel Lenihan, discuss their new book, "Wake of the Perdido Star," on Nov. 19, 1999, in Cloudclift Bakery, the cafe where they first dreamed up their adventure story, in Santa Fe, N.M. (AP Photo/Sarah Martone, File)
March 13

Miami Beach mayor wants to end lease of theater that screened Palestinian documentary

The mayor of Miami Beach, Florida, wants to terminate a lease and cut financial support for an independent film theater that screened “No Other Land,” describing the Oscar-winning documentary about the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis as anti...
March 13
Basel Adra, from left, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal, and Yuval Abraham, winners of the award for best documentary feature film for "No Other Land," pose in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
March 13

NBC and IOC sign $3B Olympic media rights deal through 2036 including Salt Lake City Winter Games

The IOC has signed a $3 billion deal with its long-time United States broadcast partner NBC for the 2034 Salt Lake City Olympics and the 2036 Summer Games
March 13
March 13

Iconic pet reindeer in Alaska falls mysteriously ill after someone tampers in his pen

A beloved reindeer in Alaska's biggest city is fighting for his life after falling mysteriously falling ill after someone tampered with his pen
March 13
Albert Whitehead spends time with Star, his pet reindeer, in his pen with downtown Anchorage, Alaska, in the background on March 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)